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Dealing with the Effects of AAR on the Water Retaining Structures at Mactaquac Generating Station
Author: D. D. Curtis
ICOLD Montreal Congress Papers, June 16-20, 2003

Abstract

This paper will focus on other aspects of this project including:

  • a brief background summary
  • a discussion of how slot cutting is used to control deformations
  • a discussion of the behavior and maintenance of tendons in the intake
  • a description of the grouting programs
  • a description of the innovative penstock cutting approach
  • discussion on the instrumentation program
  • the effect of AAR on the properties of the mass concrete

 

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